The importance of self-care for administrators

Jessica Cabeen, a contributor for Edutopia, writes: “‘The moment you want to retreat is the exact moment you have to reach in.’ As an administrator, I use this mantra when the work feels too difficult or the feedback seems too tough, to remind myself that the challenge is also a moment of opportunity. For some school leaders, it is counterintuitive to think that they might need to ask for help. But in order to thrive, it’s vital that school leaders reach out and create pathways for support. How do they seek support?”  READ MORE